How To Live In The Social Media Matrix

Remember how in "The Matrix," Neo found out that human beings were really just being used as batteries to power the machines that enslaved them? In a sense, social media companies are now the machines, and we, the users, have become the batteries. With that in mind, Dalton and Michael discuss what to be aware of as we engage online and how we can leverage the social media matrix to our benefit. Apply to Y Combinator: yc.link/DandM-apply Work at a Startup: yc.link/DandM-jobs Chapters (Powered by bit.ly/chapterme-yc) - 00:01 - Coming Up 00:22 - Intro 00:44 - The Matrix Synopsis 01:22 - The Content Machine 02:22 - Be Aware 03:32 - Everything Is Forever 04:10 - No Anonymization 05:27 - The Positives 06:24 - The Internet Is Real 07:47 - Double-Sided Coin

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